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Saudi Arabia issues alerts across the country for aerial threat, and other Mideast developments

Saudi Arabia has issued a string of emergency alerts across the kingdom after warning of a “hostile aerial threat” late Friday and early Saturday

September 19, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty

US fashion council CEO Kolb resigns after clash with runway show protesters

Steven Kolb resigned as head of the Council of Fashion Designers of America on Friday, days after coming under fire for physically restraining animal rights

September 19, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Ed Sheeran is set to return to stage for 1st time since Macklemore was cut and other acts withdrew

Ed Sheeran is set to resume his tour Saturday, perhaps alone, after all his supporting acts withdrew

September 19, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Fashion executive resigns days after restraining PETA protesters at New York runway show

The longtime chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America says he is stepping down

September 19, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Thousands join protest outside Kennedy Center, expressing concern that Trump might tear it down

Thousands of people have come to protest outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

September 19, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Kelsey Mitchell scores 33 points to set WNBA season mark as Fever beat Tempo 103-85

Kelsey Mitchell scored 33 points to set a WNBA season scoring record, Caitlin Clark had 28 points and matched a season high with 14 assists and the Indiana Fever beat the Toronto Tempo 103-85 on Friday night for their eighth win in 10 games

September 19, 2026

Arts|Business|Entertainment|Finance

Paramount could settle with states over Warner Bros. as soon as this weekend, sources say

Paramount and states seeking to block its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. could settle as soon as this weekend, with independent content monitoring of CNN

September 19, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Opinion

Trump says he might ban other media outlets from White House

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he might bar other media outlets from the White House, hours after saying CNN, MSNOW and Politico were banned.

September 19, 2026

Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine war

President Donald Trump has signed a major sanctions package targeting Russian officials and key sectors of its economy

September 19, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Trump defends bid to put his name on the Kennedy Center

President Donald Trump is defending his push to put his name on the Kennedy Center, saying he deserves recognition for trying to save it

September 19, 2026

Widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war, most cases tied to Russia, says UN report

Russian forces committed widespread sexual violence against civilians and prisoners of war in Ukraine, including gang rape and electric shocks to the

September 18, 2026

Trump announces all 50 states joining Medicaid drug pricing model

President Donald Trump announced that all 50 states will join a program to provide Most Favored Nation pricing for some Medicaid drugs

September 19, 2026

Top NATO commander joins briefing on review of US defence engagement in Europe

NATO's top commander, US Air Force General Alexus Grynkewich, took part in a virtual briefing on Friday for Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby on potential approaches

September 18, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Duncan Sheik, Tony-winning composer of 'Spring Awakening,' dies at 56

Duncan Sheik, the Tony-winning Broadway composer who transitioned from chart-topping singer-songwriter to the creative force behind the Broadway

September 18, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Finance|Technology

Disney names Character.AI's Karandeep Anand its first tech chief

Walt Disney on Friday named outsider Karandeep Anand its first chief technology officer, as AI and sweeping industry consolidation disrupt the media landscape.

September 18, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Russia labels acclaimed filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev a 'foreign agent'

Acclaimed Russian film director Andrey Zvyagintsev, who has repeatedly criticised Moscow's war in Ukraine, was designated on Friday as a "foreign agent", state news agency

September 18, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Europe

5 explosive claims in new book by Princess Diana’s brother

September 18, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

In 'If I Go Will They Miss Me,' a family seeks healing under the LAX flight path

Writer-director Walter Thompson-Hernández's feature film "If I Go Will They Miss Me" explores connection and healing under the LAX flight path

September 18, 2026

Arts|Entertainment

Duncan Sheik, Tony- and Grammy-winning 'Spring Awakening' composer and pop star, dies at 56

Tony- and Grammy-winning musician Duncan Sheik has died at 56

September 18, 2026

Entertainment|Interview|Sports

A new stage for '¡GOOOOL!': Andrés Cantor’s next move is to Netflix for Women's World Cup

Andrés Cantor and his iconic “¡GOOOOL!”

September 18, 2026

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Princess Diana's famous 'revenge dress' goes on show ahead of Sotheby's auction

A striking black dress worn by Princess Diana on the day her estranged husband admitted adultery is going up for auction at Sotheby’s

September 18, 2026

Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports

Leah Pruett is stepping away from NHRA to focus on having a second child with Tony Stewart

Leah Pruett, in contention for her first NHRA Top Fuel championship, will step away from the drag-racing series at the end of this season to focus on having a second child with husband Tony Stewart

September 18, 2026